LLM
Granite 3.2 8B Instruct
Granite 3.2 8B Instruct, a checkpoint of the Granite 3 family. IBM open enterprise language models (2B and 8B dense, small MoE) released under Apache 2.0, updated through versions 3.0 to 3.3; Granite 4 records already in AURION.
Levelvariant
ClassLLM
Parameters8.17B
Contextnot in the notes
Released17 Feb 2025
Opennessopen weights permissive
Runs onnot in the notes
Statusactive
Lineage
finetune
Granite 3.1 8B Instruct is the parent (finetune)high confidenceHugging Face base_modelWhere this comes from
Parent and child relations from model cards, Hugging Face base_model fields and the genealogy tables of the research notes. The tree shows two generations each way, 2 models. Confidence and evidence are the notes' own.
R&D Topics
Identity
Where this comes from
Developer and dates from the research notes. Release date is the vendor's public announcement; weights date is when open weights were published.
Architecture and Size
- Architecture
- dense transformer
- Total parameters
- 8.17B sources
- Active parameters
- –
- Checkpoint parameters
- –
- Note
- Parameter count from the safetensors index on Hugging Face.
- Context length
- not in the notes
- Input
- text
- Output
- text
Where this comes from
Parameter counts as the developer states them. Where the checkpoint holds a different total, both are shown (register A16).
Openness and Access
- Openness
- open weights permissive
- Licence
- Apache License 2.0 sources
- Access routes
- open weights download
Where this comes from
The licence file governs over registry tags and aggregator labels.
Deployment
- Runs on
- not in the notes
- Footprint
- not in the notes
- Runtimes
- not in the notes
Where this comes from
Deployment tiers and runtimes as named in the notes. Footprint is the notes' figure, not a measurement by AURION.
Indonesia
- Indonesian support
- not stated
- Regional languages
- not in the notes
- Jakarta hosting
- unknown
- Languages
- not in the notes
Where this comes from
Indonesia fields are carried on every model; unknown is an allowed value.
Benchmark Results
The notes record no benchmark result for this model.
Industry Use Cases
No industry use case links this model.
Links
DeveloperIBMbig tech, USA
IBMbig tech, USAModelGranite 3.2 8B InstructIBM, LLM
Granite 3.2 8B InstructIBM, LLMUse CasesIndustrial Copilots and Maintenance AssistantsIndustrialIndonesian and Regional-Language LLMsPublic SectorTelecom Domain LLMs and BenchmarksTelecomUse cases of models in the same R&D topic; none is recorded for this model itself.
Who Runs It
PT Pertamina Geothermal EnergyIn production, 14 Jul 2026
Siemens Erlangen electronics factoryPlanned, 6 Jan 2026
ADNOC OffshoreIn production, 9 Sep 2025
Aker BPIn production, 9 Sep 2025+10 moreDeployments of these use cases; none names this model.
PT Pertamina Geothermal EnergyIn production, 14 Jul 2026Siemens Erlangen electronics factoryPlanned, 6 Jan 2026ADNOC OffshoreIn production, 9 Sep 2025Aker BPIn production, 9 Sep 2025+10 moreDeployments of these use cases; none names this model.Organisations 1
Sources
- huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-3.2-8b-instruct https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-3.2-8b-instruct
- replicate.com/ibm-granite/granite-3.3-8b-instruct https://replicate.com/ibm-granite/granite-3.3-8b-instruct
- docs.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/latest/userguide/bedrock-marketplace-... https://docs.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/latest/userguide/bedrock-marketplace-model-reference.html
To cite this page: Project AURION, AI Use-Cases Research & Innovation, "Granite 3.2 8B Instruct", https://aurion.semai.id/models/ibm-granite-3-2-8b-instruct/, records of October 2026.